Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-06-21
LOCAL BREvIrIEs.

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But one arrest was made yesterday, Ell
len Regain, by officer Franks, for disturb
ing the peace of Mrs. Daily.
In Department One of the Superior Court
yesterday Charles J. Elliott was granted q
decree of divorce from Susan Elliott.
Four carloads Of school teachers came up
from San Francisco last evening, en- route
to Chicago to attend Teachers Conyen-
! ton.
Last Sunday thief entered Strong &
Co.'S office, at their fruit-yard near the
depot, and stole silver watch belonging to
an employee.
The Woodland Nal published hand
some eight-page edition Sunday, full of in
teresting reading matter, and altogether a
highly creditable issue.
The warm weather of the past few days
has caused people to suddenly think of
making visits to the hunting and fishing
grounds. or the seaside.
| The express train for the East was run in
two sections last evening, owing to the
large travel and there being several car
loads OF fast freight to go by it,
The Silver Star Society of Calvary Bap-
fist Church will give an entertainment and
social next Friday evening, when some of
the best local talent will take part in the
| programme.
The Woodland Nail indorses the RECORD
UNIONS suggestion for the planting of
black bass In Willow slough, between this
city and Woodland, and hopes to see the
/, idea carried out
The G. P. r. r. Baseball Club beat the
E. o. Els Sunday morning with a score
of q to 7. The Weinstock & Lubin nine
dnfl tod To, H. i
whitewash-7 to 0.
Sumner Relief Corps, No. IL, at its last
meeting adopted resolutions expressing a
protest against the insult now offered the
defenders of our country by the return of
battle flags, or their removal from Wash
| ington.h
1t was reported last evening that Billy
Newbert, the popular short stop of the
Atlas, who did not return with the club
Sunday evening, is seriously i'll in San
Francisco, from over-exertion in the two
games OF Saturday and Sunday.
A large delegation of the Sacramento
CALIFORNIAN Club leave for San Francisco
this morning, to appear in Highland cos
tune in the Queen Victoria Jubilee parade
to-day. Their visit is upon the invitation
of the San Francisco Caledonians.
Walter Bates, a young law student of
this city, is evidently not cut out for sur
geon. He was watching the operation of
trimming terrier pups ears yesterday
afternoon, when the sight caused him to
fail down III a faint. He soon revived
under proper treatment
The closing exercises of the Hicksyille
School miss Alice DIPPED, teacher, will
| take place at the Hicksville church on Sat.
urday evening next. An interesting pro-
gramme has been prepared, consisting OF
vocal and instrumental music, dialogues
declamations and essays.
| Chief Engineer Hood, of the Southern
Pacific Railroad Company, who recently
returned from the front OF the Californis
and Oregon Railroad. says the work on the
remaining twenty miles in the Siskiyou
mountains on the California and Oregon
| line is being pushed forward vigorously
The construction is one of the most diff.
cult pieces of engineering in the United
| States.
The examinations on this coast for admis.
sion to Amherst College Mass, have usu,
ally been held at San Francisco only, but
this year, in addition to the examination
which will be held there on Thursday anG
Friday of this week, Rev. W. C. Merrill
will also examine applicants in this city or
the same days, he being graduate of thai
college, and requested to perform this
service.
Caspar REM, the German who attempted
to commit suicide at Woodland onWednes
day last by shooting himself in the righ
side of the stomach, died from his injuries
at the County Hospital Saturday The de.
ceased was aged about 80 years, and leave:
brother and divorced wife and child
Mental dependency, superinduced by hare
| drinking, Is supposed to have been the
| cause of the rash act.
While practicing at the Park Sunday
morning, William Sayres, first baseman Of
| the Z. IL o. e. Baseball Club, was struck
on the nose with a ball thrown to him BY
one OF the other players. He was moi
| looking toward the thrower at the time
but turned on being called to, just in time
for the ball TO have good chance liz
went to physician as soon as the flow o
blood could be stopped, and il was ascer-
tanned that his nose was broken.
Israel Luce arrived home yesterday from
his marble quarry works, near Keller an(
Owens Lake, Inye county. He has beer
there during the past three months, il
charge of the quarrying aud saving works
and brings with him some remarkably fint
samples of different kinds of marble, in
Guiding moss agate, golden, yellow, black
1 faIttSdttu anu Wntle. he says the VAN
cites to be found there are almost withou
limit, and that California will in futnr,
furnish the finest marble of the entir,
world.
Articles of agreement have been drawn
up and signed for a match contest in chop
ping wood, between Under Sheriff Bruc,
Pendegast, of Yolo county. and The loca
editor of the Woodland Nail, for $40 a side
the amount of wood to be cut to be on,
cord. Sheriff Watkins was urged 10 act a:
Judge, but declined on the grounds that h
had already passed the meridian of life ant
might pass away before the contest ended
and suggested the idea of prevailing upoI
some small boy to act in his stead. Th,
contest may not be very exciting, but it vii
be hot one.
People who reside in the vicinity O
Thirteenth and Z streets are loud in thei
complaints against the noise and vGlga
language made use of by parties VIII,
congregate nightly OF place known as th,
/ Shade, corner of Thirteenth aud C streets
On Saturday night they kept up their usua
rowdyism, to the annoyance of people VIII,
reside in that part of the city, until o'clocl
Sunday morning. Another attempt wa
made on Sunday evening to repeat tn
scenes Of the previous night, but an office
was sent for, which seemed to have qni
citing effect. This place has become noto
rious of late.